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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 22, 1946
Page
6
Britain's oldest serving naval officer commodore Henry Mubray OBE has been demobbed at age 72. The article notes remarks by Gen Eisenhower praising Roosevelt and Churchill as outstanding WWII leaders. It also mentions a museum loan for a mine detector, Belgium railways adopting Canadian locos, and other postwar items.
War era restrictions ease as ships return to normal service planners outline two 30 000 ton liners with 22 knot speed for New York to Britain routes. Tourist fares start around 40 dollars with options for all inclusive meals, cafeteria service to cut costs, and growing interest in Queen class ships amid air travel competition.
The Ottawa Citizen notes penicillin as the decisive wartime medical triumph, with Britain, the United States, Canada, and Australia prioritizing production. Australia builds a $540,000 lab, expands supplies for New Guinea, and aims to mass produce the drug despite complex demand and processes.
Health authorities in Ottawa list signs of good health for children including bright eyes clear skin good posture keen appetite alertness vitality and pleasing disposition. They urge parents to consult a family doctor if these indicators fall short or health concerns arise.
Report examines how a person utilizes roughly 25 percent of the oxygen in a breath. Medical researchers discuss the efficiency of gas exchange and potential factors limiting oxygen absorption in the lungs.
Bristol 170, the first post war British civil airliner to earn an unrestricted airworthiness certificate, will tour Canada the United States and Latin America on a standardized demonstration run. First flown in December, it is now in quantity production in passenger and freighter variants and touted as capable of operating from small airfields in the Canadian Northwest due to its twin engines.
The final wild buffalo in Central Oregon was killed near Priday after rancher Roland Gridley requested removal. Members of the Sisters Rodeo Association shot the animal from horseback with 30-30 rifles, ending a 15 year import program. George Wakefield and Vernon Peck carried out the takedown.
Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery argues youth training is vital to Britain, urging opportunities for boys to develop talents and leadership. He emphasizes discipline, self mastery, and preparing 18 year olds entering compulsory service to return as better citizens and assets to the nation.
An admirer congratulates Ernestine Schumann Heink on a triumphant operatic role. The singer says applause builds confidence, but more, it gives a chance for a singer to catch her breath, in lighthearted fashion.
The geyser Ola Faithful in Yellowstone National Park erupts about every 65.5 minutes on average. Each blast shoots 10,000 to 12,000 gallons of scalding water up to about 150 feet into the air, a longtime pattern observed by visitors and researchers.
The Health League of Canada reports its 1946 Health Week success and urges broader public backing. It highlights ongoing campaigns for immunization pasteurization disease prevention and better nutrition while inviting readers to join with a $1 annual membership and receive Health News.
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